Question

The edible part of the cabbage is a _____.

Answer 1

Vegetative Buds:

1. The vegetative buds constitute the edible portion of the cabbage.
2. The vegetative buds give rise to stems and leaves.
3. The cabbage head is the enlarged bud that has a short stem and overlapping leaves that are compactly packed.
4. The outer and inner leaves of the cabbage are edible.
5. The inner leaves are tender and sweet.
6. Although the core and stem are tough, they are edible if cooked properly.

Final answer: The edible part of the cabbage is a vegetative bud.